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001 ocm38494776;

003 OCoLC;

005 20141212130632.0;

008 980209s1998 nyua b 001 0 eng ;

010 a| 98012700;

020 a| 0805056971 (hb : alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o38494776;

035 a| (OCoLC)38494776;

049 a| EREE;

050 00 a| QL605b| .C76 1998;

082 00 a| 5962| 21;

100 1 a| Conniff, Richard,d| 1951-=| ^A383636;

245 10 a| Every creeping thing :b| true tales of faintly repulsive wildlife /c| Richard Conniff ; illustrations by Sally J. Bensusen.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

300 a| x, 256 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-243) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: healthy terror -- Days of torpor, nights of sloth -- The devilbird of Nonsuch -- The cave of the bats -- Good scents -- Looking for Mr. Griz -- What's nice? Mice -- Cormorant heaven -- Acting like animals -- A mouse like a spear -- Sharks, part one: great white hunter -- Sharks, part two: how sharks got into such deep soup -- A porcupine would rather be left alone -- Notes from the underground -- Jungle days -- Sleeping with snapping turtles -- Epilogue: black hound.;

650 0 a| Vertebrates.=| ^A5670;

650 0 a| Vertebratesx| Research.=| ^A5670;

596 a| 1;

998 a| 641384;

999 a| QL605 .C76 1998w| LCc| 1i| 30372010273313d| 9/8/1999e| 8/24/1999l| JGESm| JOYNERn| 1p| $21.00r| Ys| Yt| JGESBKu| 1/21/1999x| BOOKz| JSTACKSo| .STAFF. 0;

Every creeping thing : true tales of faintly repulsive wildlife / Richard Conniff ; illustrations by Sally J. Bensusen.

Author/creator	Conniff, Richard, 1951-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : H. Holt, ©1998.
Description	x, 256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects	Vertebrates. Vertebrates--Research.

Contents	Introduction: healthy terror -- Days of torpor, nights of sloth -- The devilbird of Nonsuch -- The cave of the bats -- Good scents -- Looking for Mr. Griz -- What's nice? Mice -- Cormorant heaven -- Acting like animals -- A mouse like a spear -- Sharks, part one: great white hunter -- Sharks, part two: how sharks got into such deep soup -- A porcupine would rather be left alone -- Notes from the underground -- Jungle days -- Sleeping with snapping turtles -- Epilogue: black hound.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-243) and index.
LCCN	98012700
ISBN	0805056971 (hb : alk. paper)

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